{"id":317698,"date":"2026-05-15T19:54:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T19:54:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/317698\/"},"modified":"2026-05-15T19:54:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T19:54:11","slug":"california-leaders-oppose-proposed-detention-center-near-gilroy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/317698\/","title":{"rendered":"California leaders oppose proposed detention center near Gilroy"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSPOKE WITH REPORTERS ABOUT IT ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. ### COMMUNITY LEADERS RALLIED IN SAN JOSE… WITH THE MESSAGE TO NOT BUILD A FEDERAL DETENTION CENTER NEAR GILROY. IT COMES AFTER SAN JOSE SPOTLIGHT FIRST REPORTED ON PUBLIC RECORDS…. INDICATING A REAL ESTATE FIRM IN BEVERLY HILLS WON A CONTRACT… TO BUILD THE CENTER AT 72-40 HOLSCLAW ROAD. HERE’S WHERE THE PROPOSED CENTER WOULD BE BUILT. HOMELAND SECURITY REPRESENTATIVES PREVIOUSLY DECLINED TO CONFIRM THE PLANS. CALIFORNIA STATE ASSEMBLY SPEAKER ROBERT RIVAS SAYS… \u00e1QUOTE\u00e1 “OUR COMMUNITY IS NOT A DUMPING GROUND FOR TRUMP’S HEARTLESS ICE MACHINE. N\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

California leaders oppose proposed detention center near Gilroy<\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\tUpdated: 12:28 PM PDT May 15, 2026\n\t\t<\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCommunity leaders in San Jose rallied to oppose the construction of a federal detention center near Gilroy, following reports about plans for the facility. The opposition comes after San Jose Spotlight reported on public records indicating that a Beverly Hills real estate firm won a contract to build the center at 7240 Holsclaw Road. Homeland Security representatives previously declined to confirm the plans. California State Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas said, “Our community is not a dumping ground for Trump’s heartless ICE machine. Not here. Not ever. I stand with our neighbors \u2014 and we will not stop fighting.”See more coverage of top Central Coast stories | Download our app \/ Subscribe to our morning newsletter | Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

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Community leaders in San Jose rallied to oppose the construction of a federal detention center near Gilroy, following reports about plans for the facility. <\/p>\n

The opposition comes after San Jose Spotlight reported on public records indicating that a Beverly Hills real estate firm won a contract to build the center at 7240 Holsclaw Road. <\/p>\n

Homeland Security representatives previously declined to confirm the plans. <\/p>\n

California State Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas said, “Our community is not a dumping ground for Trump’s heartless ICE machine. Not here. Not ever. I stand with our neighbors \u2014 and we will not stop fighting.”<\/p>\n

See more coverage of top Central Coast stories<\/a> | Download our app<\/a> \/ Subscribe to our morning newsletter<\/a> | Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SPOKE WITH REPORTERS ABOUT IT ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. ### COMMUNITY LEADERS RALLIED IN SAN…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":317699,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[2820,7,9,37829,8,23661,84181,23615,1512,187,132800,9300,3230,3729,88,669,41977,1519],"class_list":["post-317698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-california","tag-app","tag-california","tag-california-headlines","tag-california-leader","tag-california-news","tag-community-leader","tag-detention-center","tag-download","tag-facility","tag-gilroy","tag-holsclaw-road","tag-opposition","tag-plan","tag-report","tag-san-jose","tag-subscribe","tag-top-central-coast-story","tag-trump"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=317698"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317698\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/317699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=317698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=317698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=317698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}